Pam,
Thought you might find this stero typical view of a Librarian amusing - article
from
the Times as Lynne Brindley, a Librarian from Leeds University, is to become the
new Chief Executive of the British Library.
cheers
gillian
The Times is more concerned with old stereotypes:
1. They are dried-up spinsters in bulletproof tweeds.
2. The only dates they have are embossed on their rubber stamps.
3. They have nothing to excite them except the occasional stiff fine.
4. The nearest they get to romances is lending the latest Mills and
Boon to similar saddoes.
5. Yes, lady librarians have a dismal reputation"
full article can be viewed at:
(http://www.the-times.co.uk/news/pages/Times/frontpage.html?999)
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